1998 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1968 Ferrari 330
To start off, 1998 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1998 Ascari Ecosse.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 1998 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 330.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ascari Ecosse | 1968 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | Ascari | Ferrari |
Model | Ecosse | 330 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 390 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1433 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1320 mm |